Product Description
The usage:
Compression Foam Testing Machine is used to test material compressed indentation hardness, such as sponge, foam and other porous elastic.
Standards:ISO 3385,ASTM D3574
Technical parameters:
- Control:computer control and display
- Induction way: Precision load
- Capacity:200kg
- Unit:Kg,N,LB
- Up plate: diameter 200mm,bottom fillet R1mm;Low plate:420×420mm,holes diameter 6mm,space 20mm
- Max stroke:200mm
- Test speed: 100±20mm/min
- Motor:AC Inverter motor
- Transmission:Precision screw
- Machine size:( L×W×H) about 1220×750×1260mm
- Configuration: One computer and operate software
- Weight:about 200kg
Versatile Testing CapabilitiesThis machine supports a range of foam compression and hardness tests with its adjustable traverse speed and two test modessingle cycle and continuous. Its digital microprocessor control allows precise monitoring, making it ideal for manufacturers, researchers, and quality control professionals evaluating foam performance under varying loads.
Advanced Data ManagementEquipped with both onboard memory and PC connectivity via RS232/USB, the machine offers automatic peak hold, programmable parameters, and comprehensive report generation. Data output is quick, and users can store test results for further analysis or compliance documentation, streamlining workflow and enhancing traceability.
Safety & ComplianceUser safety is ensured with emergency stop and overload protection mechanisms. The machine is supplied calibrated, conforming to ASTM D3574 and ISO 2439 standards. Its floor-standing design and dust-free indoor operating requirement help maintain consistent, accurate testing conditions, suitable for professional settings.
FAQs of Compression Foam Testing Machine:
Q: How does the Compression Foam Testing Machine ensure accurate test results?
A: The machine uses a high precision strain gauge-type load cell with 1% accuracy, a resolution of 0.01 N, and is supplied with a calibration certificate. Its microprocessor-based digital control minimizes operator error and supports programmable testing procedures, enhancing reliability.
Q: What types of foam specimens can be tested with this equipment?
A: It is suitable for testing soft to medium foam specimens up to 380 x 380 mm in size and 300 mm in height. The machine can perform tests on a single specimen per cycle, making it versatile for various foam hardness and compression assessments.
Q: When should the emergency stop and overload protection features be used?
A: Emergency stop should be engaged immediately if unsafe conditions arise during testing. Overload protection automatically halts operation if the applied load exceeds the set capacity, preventing damage and ensuring operator safety.
Q: Where can this machine be installed and operated?
A: The machine should be installed in an indoor, dust-free environment, maintaining ambient humidity between 20% to 90% RH and temperature from 10C to 40C, to ensure optimal performance and accuracy in foam testing.
Q: What is the process for generating and storing test reports?
A: After completing a test, reports can be generated and exported via the machines software, which supports both onboard storage and PC connectivity through RS232 or USB interfaces. This facilitates easy documentation and compliance verification.
Q: How does the Compression Foam Testing Machine benefit foam manufacturers and quality control labs?
A: It provides reliable, repeatable measurements of foam compression and indentation hardness, helping manufacturers ensure product quality. Automated features and detailed report generation reduce manual workload and improve traceability for compliance audits.
Q: What is the required power supply for the machines operation?
A: The machine operates on standard AC 220V, 50 Hz supply, without the need for any external gas pressure. This makes installation and maintenance straightforward for various facility types.